Shuanghe Cave is Asia’s New Longest Cave

March 28, 2018 - Cave explorers discovered what might be the longest cave in Asia and the sixth longest in the world. Shuanghe Cave is in southwest China’s Guizhou province and is said to be 148 miles long. Within it are eight main caves and at least 203 entrances. Explorers made 19 scientific surveys over 30 years that uncovered many fossils and rare species. Asia's previous record was held by Clearwater Cave in Malaysia, at 138 miles.

Shuanghe Cave is Asia’s New Longest Cave

March 28, 2018 - Cave explorers discovered what might be the longest cave in Asia and the sixth longest in the world. Shuanghe Cave is in southwest China’s Guizhou province and is said to be 148 miles long. Within it are eight main caves and at least 203 entrances. Explorers made 19 scientific surveys over 30 years that uncovered many fossils and rare species. Asia's previous record was held by Clearwater Cave in Malaysia, at 138 miles.